Friday morning, 6am, the race began to apply for the ‘second chance sales’ of Olympic tickets. According to a report in Monday’s Independent, somewhere in the region of 150,000 people applied for 2.3 million tickets. First come, first served. A desperate sprint to the finish line… but was the system ready? How could they be [...]
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Hacked off – why data testing needs to get creative
Ever wondered who is behind the various breaches that have plagued the likes of, oh I don’t know, small outfits that you might not have heard of – Sony, Citibank, Google, Lockheed Martin and the International Monetary Fund? Whilst no one is in the dock just yet, an interesting piece from the BBC provides an [...]
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